Semiweekly issues have their own numbering
Issues for Nov. 10, 1831- called: v. 1, no. 1-; for -Sept. 3, 1847: -v. 16, no. 47 = whole no. <207>-837
Lincoln collection has 9 no.: Vol. 4, no. 158 (Nov. 15, 1834), v. 5, no. 51 (Oct. 22, 1836), v. 12, no. 44 (June 15, 1843), v. 15, no. 23, 31, 33 (Feb. 26, Apr. 23, May 7, 1846), v. 16, no. 25, 38, 42 (Apr. 8, July 8, Aug. 5, 1847)
Folders
Text in seven columns in most issues
Advertisements in each issue
Vol. 4, no. 158 (Nov. 15, 1834): Text in six columns
Vol. 5, no. 51 (Oct. 22, 1836): Bottom edge tattered
Vol. 12, no. 44 (June 15, 1843): Inscription in pencil on p. [1]: Lincoln, page 2 ; Inscription in ink on p. [1]: Sangamon 253. Paid ; Signature in ink on p. [1]: E. Houghton [or Haughton?] ; Portion of p. [3], column [7] and p. [4], column [1] clipped and missing
Vol. 15, no. 23 (Feb. 26, 1846): Inscription in pencil on p. [1]: L [Lincoln] reply to Hardin, page 2 ; Signature in ink on p. [1]: C.H. [?] Moore, Esq
Vol. 15, no. 31 (Apr. 23, 1846): Inscription in pencil on p. [1]: Trailor murder case, page 3, see Collected works
Vol. 15, no. 33 (May 7, 1846): Inscription in pencil on p. [1]: Whig Conv. nom. Lincoln, page 2 ; Signature in ink on p. [1]: C.H. [?] Moore, Esq
Vol. 16, no. 25 (Apr. 8, 1847): Inscription in pencil on p. [1]: Lincoln, page 2
Vol. 16, no. 38 (July 8, 1847): Inscription in pencil on p. [1]: Lincoln, page 1 ; Signature in ink on p. [1]: C.H. [?] Moore, Esq
Vol. 16, no. 42 (Aug. 5, 1847): Inscription in pencil on p. [1]: Alton & Sp. R.R., L [Lincoln] on com. [?], page 3 ; Signature in ink on p. [1]: C.H. [?] Moore, Esq
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